Healthcare Assistant

Job summary

• Healthcare Assistant
• Location:Derby, DE5
• Pay Rate:£14.00 - £16.00
• Shifts:Full Time & Part Time | Days & Nights | 12 Hour Shifts

Why Choose Apollo?

At Apollo Home Healthcare, we provide high-quality, person-centred care to people in the comfort of their own homes. We build small, dedicated teams around each individual - because every person we support has unique needs!

We work in line with the 6 Cs:Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, CourageandCommitment- and were looking for people who share those values.

Main duties of the job

Meet Our Client

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistants to support a gentleman in his early 80s living in Derby. He is looking for a supportive care team to help him live life as fully as possible, enabling him to get out into the community and remain as active as he can.

Responsibilities will include providing personal care, supporting clinical interventions, and assisting with activities that enhance his quality of life.

Evening and night shifts may involve supporting bedtime routines, offering reassurance and companionship, and remaining attentive to his needs throughout the night.

This position requires someone who is caring, reliable, and committed to maintaining his comfort, safety, dignity, and overall wellbeing.

About us

What You'll Need

• Minimum 3 months care experience
• Confident with medication administration
• Personal care & moving and handling experience
• Clear communication skills

Please note:

Due to the nature of our vacancies, our clients have the right to request either female or male staff. Our client has specifically requested female care staff to join their team.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay with enhancements for nights and weekends
• Regular confirmed rota's
• Flexible full-time and part-time hours
• Reward & recognition programme
• Supportive management and 24/7 on-call support
• Funded training and opportunities to develop clinical skills (though attendance is unpaid)